George Kimet Hightower
Dermatologist
3030 CHILDRENS WAY SAN DIEGO CA, 92123About
Dr. George Hightower is a dermatologist practicing in SAN DIEGO, CA. Dr. Hightower specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Hightower diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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